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Electric ford mustang cobra jet 1400.
Ford icons global director dave pericak talks to fox news autos about the automaker s first electric drag racing car and.
In april ford unveiled an all electric version of its factory drag car called the mustang cobra jet 1400 details were limited at the time but ford announced it was a one off prototype.
The battery powered mustang cobra jet 1400 prototype is purpose built and projected to deliver over 1 400 horsepower and over 1 100 ft lbs.
It packs as much power as a bugatti chiron.
The ford mustang cobra jet 1400 is the latest electric king of the drag strip and on thursday the blue oval showed off what kind of performance the zero emissions dragster is capable of.
It won t hurt your ears and doesn t use a drop of fuel but it s projected to crush the quarter mile in the low 8 second range at more than 170 mph.
Ford has revealed a new factory dragster from its performance division that wears the automaker s traditional cobra jet name but this time is all electric.
Engineered to shatter towering performance goals without using a drop of fuel the all electric ford mustang cobra jet 1400 prototype has blazed through a quarter mile in 8 27 seconds at 168 miles per hour and reached 1 502 peak wheel horsepower in recent private development testing.
Electric mustang cobra jet 1400 may be ford s quickest pony car ever.
Following on the introduction of the mustang mach e utility vehicle ford has unveiled the all electric cobra jet 1400 drag car.